If you haven’t gotten your Christmas tree by now, you should start thinking about where you can get one, either by cutting your tree at a Christmas tree farm, picking up one in a tree lot, or taking an adventure in harvesting your tree in forests near Fox Cities.

New York is full of local farms selling trees, wreaths and décor for the holiday season. Here are some of the options in the Southern Tier.

So I would say, if I was considering a live tree, I’d be thinking about how fresh the trees are, A, and B, when I want to put it up,” said Tim Parks with Parks Garden Center. Those who decide to buy a live tree will need to cut it.

Many county forests allow you to cut down a tree for personal use, provided you have a permit and follow a few rules.